Obituaries

Ellie Russell Emrick

Funeral service for Ellie Russell Emrick, age 58, will be Saturday, May 27, 2023 at 11:00 AM in The Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Mr. Emrick died Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at Jackson-Madison…

Mary "Jeri" Rhea Turner

Mary "Jeri" Rhea Turner, age 78, resident of Saulsbury, Tennessee, departed this life Wednesday evening, May 17, 2023 at Bolivar General Hospital. Ms. Turner is survived by two sons, Timothy D. Snow and Daniel Turner (Jenny Duke); three sisters, Veronica…

John William “JW” Gulledge

Services for John William “JW” Gulledge, 79, will be held Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 11:00 am at Brummitt-McKenzie Funeral Home with Brother Joel Goodrum officiating.  Interment will follow at Caledonia Cemetery.  The family will receive friends on Tuesday, May 23, 2023…

Terry Lavon Thompson

Funeral service for Terry Lavon Thompson, age 28, will be Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 12:00 PM in The Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Mr. Thompson died Monday, May 15, 2023 at…

Robert Austin “Bobby” Mann, Jr.

Robert Austin “Bobby” Mann, Jr., age 85, a life-long resident of Brownsville, TN, passed away on Friday, May 19, 2023, at the Bells Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bells, TN. Graveside services for Mr. Mann will be held on Sunday,…

Keith Stewart

Mr. Keith Stewart, 46, died Wednesday, May 17, 2023, in Brownsville. With social distancing restrictions in place, services will be Saturday, May 27, 2023, at 11:00 A. M. at Cornerstone of Praise Baptist Church in Brownsville.  Interment will be in…

Mr. Samuel Earl Blackmon

Services for Mr. Samuel Earl Blackmon, age 64 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Sunday, May 21, 2023, 12 Noon, at the Macedonia Baptist Church. The interment will be on Monday, 10:30 A.M., at the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery…

Hayden Oswalt

Hayden Oswalt, age 28, resident of Williston, Tennessee, departed this life Sunday, May 14, 2023. A visitation for Hayden will be from 12 to 2 P.M. Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at the Peebles West Funeral Chapel at Oakland. Memorial Services…

William (Bill) Joseph Shanle

William (Bill) Joseph Shanle, 76, passed away at home on May 7, 2023. He was born to Raymond and Mildred Shanle on July 26, 1946, in Jacksonville, Illinois. He graduated from Routt Catholic High School as president of his senior…

Jana “Peggy” Kirtland Harris

Jana “Peggy” Kirtland Harris went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 17, 2023. Peggy was born on November 17, 1931. She graduated from Messick High School where she met her husband, Bobby Harris. Peggy attended Memphis State…